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Ophthalmic Epidemiology Volume 16, 2009 - Issue 5
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A Population Survey of the Penetrance of Contact Lens Wear in Australia: Rationale, Methodology and Results

Katie Edwards Institute for Eye Research, Sydney, Australia; School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; Vision CRC, Sydney, Australia; Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, and School of Optometry, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
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Lisa Keay Institute for Eye Research, Sydney, Australia; School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; Vision CRC, Sydney, Australia; The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
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Thomas Naduvilath Institute for Eye Research, Sydney, Australia; School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; Vision CRC, Sydney, Australia
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Fiona Stapleton Institute for Eye Research, Sydney, Australia; School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; Vision CRC, Sydney, Australia
Pages 275-280 | Received 17 Mar 2009, Accepted 23 Jun 2009, Published online: 08 Oct 2009

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Katie Edwards, Lisa Keay, Thomas Naduvilath & Fiona Stapleton. (2014) The penetrance and characteristics of contact lens wear in Australia. Clinical and Experimental Optometry 97:1, pages 48-54.
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Emmanuel Marinos, Maria Cabrera-Aguas & Stephanie Louise Watson. (2019) Viral conjunctivitis: a retrospective study in an Australian hospital. Contact Lens and Anterior Eye.
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Fiona Stapleton, Thomas Naduvilath, Lisa Keay, Cherry Radford, John Dart, Katie Edwards, Nicole Carnt, Darwin Minassian & Brien Holden. (2017) Risk factors and causative organisms in microbial keratitis in daily disposable contact lens wear. PLOS ONE 12:8, pages e0181343.
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Kam Chun Ho, Isabelle Jalbert, Kathleen Watt & Blanka Golebiowski. (2017) A Possible Association Between Dry Eye Symptoms and Body Fat: A Prospective, Cross-Sectional Preliminary Study. Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice 43:4, pages 245-252.
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Manuel Garza León, Lucia de Fátima Arroyo, Mariana Ibañez Garcia, José Romeo Villarreal Calderón, Ximena Hernández Morales, Alejandra Chapa de la Peña, Ian Ivan Cárdenas Rodríguez & Maricarmen Díaz Gómez. (2017) Patrón de uso de lentes de contacto y sintomatología asociada en estudiantes universitarios. Revista Mexicana de Oftalmología 91:1, pages 9-17.
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Kun Hwang & Joo Ho Kim. (2015) The Risk of Blepharoptosis in Contact Lens Wearers. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 26:5, pages e373-e374.
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Kishor Sapkota, Raul Martin, Sandra Franco & Madalena Lira. (2015) Common symptoms of Nepalese soft contact lens wearers: A pilot study. Journal of Optometry 8:3, pages 200-205.
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Fiona Stapleton, Katie Edwards, Lisa Keay, Thomas Naduvilath, John K.G. Dart, Garry Brian & Brien Holden. (2012) Risk Factors for Moderate and Severe Microbial Keratitis in Daily Wear Contact Lens Users. Ophthalmology 119:8, pages 1516-1521.
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Nicole A. Carnt, Mark D.P. Willcox, Scott Hau, Linda L. Garthwaite, Victoria E. Evans, Cherry F. Radford, John K.G. Dart, Subhabrata Chakrabarti & Fiona Stapleton. (2012) Association of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of Interleukins-1β, -6, and -12B with Contact Lens Keratitis Susceptibility and Severity. Ophthalmology 119:7, pages 1320-1327.
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